September 2023
New Britain Public Library Unveiling Neighborhood Collage
The New Britain Public Library is holding an unveiling event for its neighborhood collage.
Council Committee Gives Unfavorable Recommendation on Moratoriums for Group Homes, Churches, Mechanics and Self Storage.
The City Council’s Zoning Subcommittee has taken the unusual step of making an unfavorable recommendation on a proposal to temporarily block certain human service, religious, community and business uses under city zoning ordinances. The proposals include moratoria on new human services group homes, motor vehicle repair and sales businesses and self-storage facilities. Another proposal would […]
New Britain Racial Justice and SURE Program Hosting Event on Conflict Resolutions for Women and Femmes
The New Britain Racial Justice Coalition and SURE Program have announced that they are to, “present to the New Britain community, Conflict Resolutions for Women and Femmes!”
New Britain Museum of American Art Hosting Opening Reception for 53rd Annual Juried Members Exhibition
The New Britain Museum of American Art is hosting the opening reception for, “Nor’Easter: The 53rd Annual Juried Members Exhibition”.
New Britain Events and Meetings Sep 11th to 17th
In New Britain, from Monday, September 11, 2023 to Sunday, September 17th, meeting and community events include, The New Britain Progressive, a publication of the New Britain Independent Newspaper, Inc. is free to read and community supported. http://newbritainprogressive.com Please feel free to help the New Britain Progressive with a donation and you are invited to […]
Study Finds New Britain Residents Have Low Opinion of Local Government and Civic Life
New Britain residents are less satisfied than Connecticut residents as a whole with their local government and civic life in the city, according to a New Britain-specific report by the research organization, DataHaven. DataHaven’s New Britain 2023 Equity Profile found that New Britain residents, by a 61% to 67% margin, are less likely to feel […]
TRIAD Hosting Senior Walk and Barbeque
TRIAD is hosting a Senior Walk and Barbeque at the Darius Miller Bandshell.
New Britain ROOTS Hosting 5th Annual Garden Crawl & Luncheon
“Join us for our 5th Annual Garden Crawl!” New Britain ROOTS says. “Learn how we cultivate community connections and equitable access to quality food as we tour several of New Britain’s school gardens.”
Friendship Service Center Hosting Putters for a Purpose Mini Golf Tournament Coming Up
The Friendship Service Center is hosting a “Putters for a Purpose Mini Golf Tournament” to, “support the mission of Friendship Service Center, Inc.” The New Britain Progressive, a publication of New Britain Independent Newspaper, Inc. is free to read and community supported. http://newbritainprogressive.com. Please feel free to help the New Britain Progressive with a donation, […]
“Interstellar Dust Bunnies” At Free CCSU Planetarium Show
“Stars get a lot of attention, but nebulous gas and dust between those stars creates some of the most picturesque imagery in astronomy,” the CCSU Copernican Planetarium and Observatory says. “Where does all that stuff come from?”